Therapeutic experience of ticagrelor in Indian patients with acute coronary syndrome: A non-interventional, prospective, and observational study.

ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE:This observational study was designed to understand the usage pattern of ticagrelor in real-life clinical practice among a large number of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), or medical management (MM). The study also recorded clinical events, i.e., bleeding, dyspnea, and cardiovascular (CV) events, reported by the investigator during the follow-up period. METHODS:The ACS patients aged ≥18 years hospitalized for ACS and were prescribed ticagrelor upon discharge or ≤1 month and patients who underwent PCI, CABG, or MM for ACS were enrolled. The subjects were followed up for a period of up to 12 months. The data were collected on a case report form. RESULT:The study recruited 2997 subjects f

SUBMITTER: Sawhney JPS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6890951 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul - Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature